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Alzheimer’s Awareness Day: Honoring Families and Raising Support

Spreading awareness, supporting families, and inspiring action in the fight against Alzheimer’s

Every year on September 21st, the world observes Alzheimer’s Awareness Day, a time to recognize the impact of Alzheimer’s disease on individuals, families, and communities. At HealthCARE Express, we know that this disease doesn’t just affect those diagnosed — it deeply touches their loved ones and caregivers as well. By spreading awareness and showing support, we can make a difference together....

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Prioritizing Your Health During Sexual Health Awareness Month

Your Guide to Testing, Treatment, and Trusted Care This Month

 September is Sexual Health Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of safe, informed, and proactive care when it comes to your health. At HealthCARE Express, we believe that sexual health is an essential part of overall well-being. That’s why we offer confidential testing, treatment for STDs and STIs, and support for conditions like erectile dysfunction (ED),  all in a compassionat...

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What Parents Need to Know About the Flu + Free Urgent Care Guide

When flu season hits, it can spread quickly through schools and families. If your child comes down with symptoms, you may be wondering when to head to urgent care and what options are available. At our HealthCare Express urgent care clinics in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana, we provide trusted care for kids, including flu testing, treatment, and prevention.  Can the flu shot make my ...

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Can Urgent Care Treat Kids? Yes, Here’s What We Offer

When your child isn’t feeling well, you want quick care without the long wait at the ER. While urgent care clinics are often thought of for adults, HealthCARE Express does provide care for children too.   What We Treat in Kids  Our urgent care providers see children every day for:  Common Illnesses – colds, flu, strep throat, sinus infections, pink eye, ear infections, asthma flare-ups, ...

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How Long Does Alcohol Stay in Your System? A Guide for Commercial Drivers

It’s Sunday night. You’re off work, enjoying drinks with friends after a long week on the road. One more round sounds tempting but as a commercial driver, you know the stakes. Safety isn’t just about your well-being, it’s about everyone you share the road with.  The truth is, alcohol stays in your system long after the last sip, and knowing how long it lingers is more than avoiding a failed DO...

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The Plague: What You Should Know (and Why There’s No Need to Panic)

Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention in Modern Times

Rumors have been swirling and causing quite a stir lately. Public health officials in El Dorado County confirmed that a South Lake Tahoe resident recently contracted the plague, most likely after being bitten by an infected flea while camping. This is the first confirmed human case since 2020. Fortunately for the infected, he is at home recovering under medical supervision. But what exactly is ...

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How to Get Your DOT Medical Card: Everything You Need to Know

If you drive a commercial vehicle, you’ve probably heard of the DOT medical card but do you know exactly how to get one? Whether you’re new to trucking or your current card is about to expire, getting your DOT physical exam is a required step to keep you on the road. Becky Yates, from our occupational medicine team, says it best, "We understand that your time is valuable. Our goal is to get yo...

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Whats Going Around - East Texas

Back-to-School Illness Trends in Mt. Pleasant, Longview & Marshall

As students in Mt. Pleasant, Longview, and Marshall settle into the school year, our Healthcare Express Urgent Care providers say the seasonal shift in illnesses is well underway. According to Dr. Caltrider, the return to classrooms, football practice, and crowded buses has created “the perfect environment for upper respiratory viruses to spread quickly.” We’re seeing a rise in common back-to-...

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Whats Going Around Texarkana Metro

Back-to-School Illness Trends in Texarkana, Atlanta & De Queen

As the school year kicks off across Texarkana, Atlanta, TX, and De Queen, AR, our Healthcare Express Urgent Care clinics are seeing a steady rise in sick visits. Kids are returning to classrooms, sports, and group activities — and the timing couldn’t be more predictable for the spread of respiratory illnesses. “We’re seeing sore throats more often this month, and in one case, a mother of four...

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What's Going Around Oklahoma City

Back-to-School Illness Trends in Edmond, Moore, Midwest City & Choctaw

As school starts back up across the Oklahoma City metro, our urgent care clinics in Edmond, Moore, Midwest City, and Choctaw are seeing the familiar seasonal shift. “Right now, we’re noticing an increase in general upper respiratory illnesses — things like colds, flu, COVID, and RSV,” says Dr. Harrison, our medical director for the Oklahoma region. While these illnesses can show up year-round,...

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